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Avoidable morbidity in a patient with pseudoaneurysm of the uterine artery after cesarean section

✍ Scribed by Daniel Eric Eason; Ramesh A. Tank

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 270 KB
Volume: 34
Category: Article
ISSN: 0091-2751
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20259

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✦ Synopsis

We report the case of a 25-year-old female who presented to the emergency department with vaginal bleeding after a cesarean section. A diagnosis of pseudoaneurysm of the uterine artery was established radiologically; however, failure to consider this potentially life-threatening complication of cesarean section resulted in unnecessary morbidity. Doppler sonography and CT have been shown to be excellent tools for accurate diagnosis of uterine artery pseudoaneurysms, and selective arterial embolization remains the intervention of choice. V

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